Morning journal and courier., 1887-01-07

| but was dropped in order to have it brought
| before the Superior court
and Robert scofieId Of Stanford d gave bonds fos
| his appearance in the sum Of 5000.
| Superior Court-Civil Side-Judge Tor.
| rance.
Two divorces were granted yesterday by Judge
Torrance: Ellen Levoncher of Meriden from Solo
mon Levoncher of parts unknown, on the ground
of desertion; F. G.. F1oto, of Derby, from Amelia
F1oto the ground of adultery. At noon recess
was taken to secure absent witness.
The arguments in the suit of Belts & Alling VS..
Hotchkiss, which is action of foreclosure on a
mortgage, were heard yesterday. Attorney Ben
for the plaintiffs and Mr.. whiting for the de-
PENDANTS.
Court of Common Pleas-Judge stud.
ley.
The arguments were heard yesterday in the cases
of Bennett & Sloan vs.. F. ]. Gould and Samuel B.
johnson VS.. William E. Higgins. Decision
served.
The case of johnson Higgins was heard. The
case was brought to recover damages against Con-
stable Higgins account Of attachment. 1t
went up to the Supreme court and has now come
back to be argued on some of the law
day afternoon.
City Court Criminal Side Judge
DemfnS.
Theft-Daniel McMuIlen from Isaac Wegener
continued to January Z; Daniel McMullen from
Abraham Wegensr, continued to Jal uary 8 James
Mcdonald from Mendel & Freedman, 81 fine, 81
costs.
Stealing horse from stable-James Cullen. 81 .ss
costs and thirty days in jail.
Resisting ofieer-James cullen. $e5 fine
shannahan' noiied Peter o'Neil on Ann oiNeiI. to
January z; Frank J. O'Neil on Peter O'Neil, con-
Violation of Sunday liquor law-Frank McHugh,
discharged.
Court Notes
HE DID NOT CANCEL.
The case of Ebert Leopold OF Waterbury, charged
with failing to cancel stamps upon cigar boxes in
accordance with the provisions of the revenue law,
will be heard by United States Commissioner Patt
this noon.
A SUIT $780,
James Carr has brought a suit against Duncan
McCullum to recover the value of cargo of pota-
toes. Carr paid S1eO, but failed 10 give security
for the balance, whereupon McCullum sold the
cargo.
THE CHILD LABOR LAW.
Thomas c. Chandler, agent of the Windham Cot
ton company, yesterday afternoon pleaded guilty
to illegally employing three children under thir
teen years of age. Fines and costs imposed
amounted to ffty-four dollars There were thirty
counts.
DYING
Frank Dawson, the alleged incendiary of Milford,
now in Jail, has been bleeding severely from the
lungs and his friends eonsderi doubtful if he lives
70 reach the trial h1> case which has been con-
tinued to the April term of the Superior court.
WANT TO SETTLE.
Attempts being made to settle the case of Ed
ward Colbert charged with stealing bonds of Miss
Allen, of Alingtown. 1t is probable that his case
will not be tried this term.
JUDGE PIcKETTs DECISION.
Judge Pickett's decision in the blacklsting case
at New Haven, Corn, will be looked for with in
terest The plaintiff, laboring man. alleges that a
railroad, whose employ he left. put his name on a
black list and thus aimed to prevent and did for
long time prevent his earning livelihood. This is
too common practice with great corporations. In
principle it is boycott against the workingman OF
most cruel character. If workingmen to be
to Jail for boycottng, the boycottng corpora
lions ought to go.-Boston Globe.